> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs-v1.agno.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# MongoDB Hybrid Search

## Code

```python cookbook/agent_concepts/knowledge/vector_dbs/mongo_db/mongo_db_hybrid_search.py theme={null}
import typer
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.knowledge.pdf_url import PDFUrlKnowledgeBase
from agno.vectordb.mongodb import MongoDb
from agno.vectordb.search import SearchType
from rich.prompt import Prompt

# MongoDB Atlas connection string
"""
Example connection strings:
"mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster0.mongodb.net/?retryWrites=true&w=majority"
"mongodb://localhost:27017/agno?authSource=admin"
"""
mdb_connection_string = "mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster0.mongodb.net/?retryWrites=true&w=majority"

vector_db = MongoDb(
    collection_name="recipes",
    db_url=mdb_connection_string,
    search_index_name="recipes",
    search_type=SearchType.hybrid
)

knowledge_base = PDFUrlKnowledgeBase(
    urls=["https://agno-public.s3.amazonaws.com/recipes/ThaiRecipes.pdf"],
    vector_db=vector_db,
)

def mongodb_agent(user: str = "user"):
    agent = Agent(
        user_id=user,
        knowledge=knowledge_base,
        search_knowledge=True,
    )

    while True:
        message = Prompt.ask(f"[bold] :sunglasses: {user} [/bold]")
        if message in ("exit", "bye"):
            break
        agent.print_response(message)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Comment out after first run
    knowledge_base.load(recreate=True)

    typer.run(mongodb_agent)
```

## Usage

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Set your API key">
    ```bash theme={null}
    export OPENAI_API_KEY=xxx
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Install libraries">
    ```bash theme={null}
    pip install -U pymongo tantivy pypdf openai agno
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run Agent">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac theme={null}
      python cookbook/agent_concepts/knowledge/vector_dbs/mongo_db/mongo_db_hybrid_search.py
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      python cookbook/agent_concepts/knowledge/vector_dbs/mongo_db/mongo_db_hybrid_search.py
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>
</Steps>